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The closest Einstein ever came to writing an autobiography, this account is primarily concerned with the development of his ideas, saying little about his private life. It presents his "epistemological credo" and the development of his special and general theories of relativity.Read more...

Originally published in 1949 in Albert Einstein: philosopher-scientist in The library of living philosophers, ed. Paul Arthur Schilpp.Original German text appears side-by-side with translated English text.Paste-downs and endpapers contain illustrative content.